Chattahoochee Hills Charter School

Governing Board

Regular Meeting - Thursday January 9th, 2020 @7:00 PM

Meeting Minutes

Attendance Summary

Name Status Arrival Time Departure Time
Giff Beaton present member On Time At Adjournment
Kapinga Mukenge not present secretary
April Ledom present member On Time At Adjournment
Kanethia Henderson present member On Time At Adjournment
Deborah Cureton present member On Time At Adjournment
Shadeed Abdul-Salaam present member On Time At Adjournment
Peter Vantine present Treasurer On Time At Adjournment
Jessica Pressley-Willis present chair On Time At Adjournment
Patrick Muhammad present Non-voting Administration On Time At Adjournment
Samuel Wakefield present member On Time At Adjournment

Welcome and Call to Order

The meeting will be called to the order, beginning with the pledge of allegiance.

Public Comment

Our Public Comment period is for members of the public to address the board. Each member of the public may sign up to comment at the meeting, and will be allotted two minutes. The board will listen, but may not directly respond to any comments. Our meetings are open to the public and public record. As such, if your comment is about a private matter, please contact the board via email, or speak to the board chair privately.

PTO report

PTO President report

Approval of Minutes from Dec 12, 2019

Motion to Approve Minutes

By: April Ledom Seconded by: Shadeed Abdul-Salaam

There was no notable discussion on the motion.

School Leader Report

The school leader reports on the status of the school.


Updates on Strategic Plan progress using dashboard- Principal Monthly Dashboard

Governance Committee Report

  • Update on Talent Committee Roll-out 
  • Progress updates on strategic plan
  • Board Member Expectations Tracker- evaluating our progress
  • Proposal for the new standing committee to launch in January around Talent Development


Change the name of "Talent Development Committee" to "People and Culture Committee"

By: April Ledom Seconded by: Giff Beaton

There was no notable discussion on the motion.

Development Committee Reports

Development committee report

Academic Excellence Committee Report

Academic Excellence committee report


Finance Committee Reports

Review of monthly financial reports

Motio to accept Finance Report

By: Peter Vantine Seconded by: April Ledom

There was no notable discussion on the motion.

Old Business

Review of any outstanding items carried over from previous meeting; any matters on previous agenda that were not reached; or matters that were postponed to the present meeting.

New Business

Introduction of new business for consideration. any member can introduce new items of business by making a motion and obtaining a second.

Meeting Adjournment

If not further business, the Chair ask for a motion to adjourn the meeting.

Motion to Adjourn

By: Giff Beaton Seconded by: April Ledom

There was no notable discussion on the motion.

The Meeting was Adjourned

The meeting adjourned at approximately 8:19 pm

Motion to adjourn

By: April Ledom Seconded by: Giff Beaton

There was no notable discussion on the motion.